[lug] Printing maze screen saver

Gary Hodges Gary.Hodges at noaa.gov
Mon Dec 3 16:35:57 MST 2001


Thanks Glenn.  Just followed your steps and printed out a maze.

Cheers,
Gary


Glenn Murray wrote:

> I was able to do this as follows:
>
> 1. Run the program outside the screen saver
> $maze &
> Note that "man maze" reveals options.
>
> 2. Run a screen capture program.  I run KDE, so I ran ksnapshot which
> comes with it.
>
> 3. Open the resulting .png file in, say, gimp, where the
> Image/Colors/Invert menu item reversed the colors for me.
>
> 4. Save as postscript and print.
>
> Glenn Murray
> www.mines.edu/~gmurray/public_html/Welcome.html
>
> On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Gary Hodges wrote:
>
> > Is there an easy way to generate postscript files of the maze screen
> > saver?  Actually, I don't particularly need a postscript file, I would
> > just like to be able to print out some mazes for my daughter to find her
> > way through.
> >
> > Gary
> >
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